About Dr. Philip Kurochkin

Board Certified Vitreoretinal Surgeon

Dr. Philip Kurochkin

Expert Retinal Care

Dr. Philip Kurochkin is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon specializing in comprehensive retinal care. With extensive training and experience in the latest surgical techniques and treatment modalities, Dr. Kurochkin provides expert care for a wide range of retinal conditions.

Dr. Kurochkin is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care to each patient. He believes in taking the time to thoroughly explain conditions and treatment options, ensuring patients are well-informed and comfortable with their care plan.

Education & Training

B.S. in Biology

Brooklyn College (magna cum laude, Dean's List)

Medical Degree

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Internship in Internal Medicine

Maimonides Hospital

Ophthalmology Residency

SUNY Upstate University Hospital

Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship

West Virginia University

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)

Board Certified in Ophthalmology

Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship

Fellowship-trained specialist in retinal diseases and surgery

Areas of Expertise

Retinal Detachment

Advanced surgical repair techniques

Macular Degeneration

Medical and surgical treatment options

Diabetic Retinopathy

Comprehensive diabetic eye care

Vitreoretinal Surgery

Minimally invasive surgical techniques

Professional Affiliations & Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Retinal Specialists